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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
8
The Me nomini Indians perform a snake bag act. A red flannel bag about thirty by twenty inches with white feathers is shown empty, then rolled into a ball. The bag is raised as the performer and confederate dance, snakes heads appear and lengthen before retreating back into the bag.
The London Lyceum chief rebukes young actor Alexander who sought a raise to guineas per week. He recalls his own past as leading man with £15 weekly at the same theater and questions the audacity of demanding higher pay.
A Buffalo restaurant story notes travelers can be tipped with Canadian currency as they pass through city eateries. It contrasts New York waiters blockers against cross border coin and suggests Buffalo’s transit habits. The piece cites a New York Sun reflection on regional dining dynamics and currency circulation.
Moody's Magazine recounts a tale from the sixties when Commodore Vanderbilt led a vast New York Central system. A small cross country railroad president asked for annual passes, and the Commodore boasted of his system’s 300 plus miles while the other claimed width matched, despite length.
The narrator describes life at a Andalusian palacio with the dona and family guests. Visitors arrive at meals, etiquette steps in, and a late theater outing follows a long day of socializing, art displays, and light refreshment. A vigilant street crier marks the hour as the night ends.
In Belgium railroads collect discarded newspapers from cars and process them for pulp. The annual collection reaches about 100 tons. Recovered paper is remanufactured into rough paper for state line way bills and tickets.
The Indiana W C T U thirty-fifth annual session highlights institute work Mothers meetings press and purity efforts with rescue and Flower Mission. Evangelists Chapin and Watkins draw large crowds, including Logansport with 1400 attending. the piece asserts prohibition gain and the white ribbon as a co worker with Christ.
A Wheeling resident describes recovery after using Vinci tonic iron without oil. The ad claims Vinci builds strength, restores energy, aids old people and delicate individuals, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
The snippet mocks society figures from Chauncey Depew to Carrie Nation while praising some European aristocratic unions. It notes Bulgaria seeking freedom, Turkey importing sap base, and Edna Wallace Hopper deeming a man gifting a touring car unsurprising. Chicago club women aim to teach housekeeping as a mystery.
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